Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-02-03
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factor in the future politics OF the a
ty.
Grand Forks county supports eighty
six paupers on money allowances. It
will vote February 9th upon . pfoposi-
tion to buy a poor farm.
Dell Summer. Of Watertown, rugged
mp a.sled with a sail, and the other day
made 9 strip across the prairie to Realtors
farm, in Hamlin comfy, fifteen miles. IN
thirty minutes. TE
A great deal OF sickness 10 reported in
Ipswich and vicinity at present, the
fever which prevailed to such an extent
during the summer and. fall having
broken out again.
At Devils Lake, in going to q neigh
boris house two-thirds Of o mile distant,
through Saturdays blizzard. Mrs. Ed
ward Walter, wife OF a pioneer farmer,
was frozen to death.
Sons beautiful mirages we're seen in
Villas the fore part of the week. The
Washington Hills over Fifty miles to the
west we're plainly visible.
Lorenzo Stevens, OF Elk Point, has
been bound over in the cum of $3.50
bonds to await the action OF the grand
jury, charged with stealing nine hogs,
the property OF Lester Wakemen.
A eight foot vein Of bituminous coal
OF excellent quality has been opened in
Burlington, Ward county. A side track
is being laid to the mine and shipments
will begin immediately. II costs at the
mine two dollars per ton.
Father t,o'l,ne Of Elk Point has been
appointed by Bishop Marty resident
prielt ct Fargo, aud left for that station
to ,daJ. Father Collins for three year.
has been filling appointments at Yer
million, sphinx in Union county.
A WATERFOWL boy named Jensen sci
fire to his clothing Monday while at
tempting to build q fire with kerosene II
the back room OF the old Delmpnict
restaurant. The building was burned
The loss Of the building 10 trlaing.
A $4,000 judgment has been entered
against the sheriff OF Grand Forks coun
ty in favor OF the Citizens Nationa
bank. In 1883 the sheriff disregardet
the banks mortgages in attaching To-
st. Paul and Chicago creditors. Two
other sa:ts involving $4,000 hang apor
this decision.
Commissioner Sparks has cancelled
the homestead entry for the land upol
which the townsise of Lakota 10 located
). Fl. Mclaughlin, Immediately upo,
learning tho fact, fled upon the Iant
and subsequently, the original ciaimar.
filed again. There was q good deal o
excitement over the matter.
The supreme court mot ct Bismarci
Monday with the chief Justice and al
tho associate justices present except
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Importance was transacted. The caien-
dar contains one continued crimina
case, one new criminal case, twenty-five
continued civil casea and fifteen. new
OWL cases.
Sunday night about II o'clock chs
eastern bound passenger train, com
posed Of one baggage4car and p pas.
senger coach wss ditched in a drift sever
miles west Of Gary. No one was serious
" injured. The mail agent was out II
the scalp so as to lay him mp for . shor
time. The cause OF the accident was {
broken rail.
DR.. q. A. Kean, o well known veter-
mary surgeon Of Aberdeen, wa fonns
dead in his bedroom Tuesday. For th,
past week he had been using liquo
freely, and Tuesday corning appeares
under the influence, telling to the foo
in . meat market. apparently in . tit. 81
was placed in bed near by and fount
dead about 3 O'Clock IN She afternoon.
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